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Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: It's time for people to see us, people

It's time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: And this is what was fascinating to me

And this is what was fascinating to me about 'The Help'; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I don't have any time to stay up

I don't have any time to stay up all night worrying about what someone who doesn't love me has to say about me. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: When you pray, God puts people in your

When you pray, God puts people in your life to lead you when you cannot lead yourself. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: They say, 'To serve is to love,' and

They say, 'To serve is to love,' and I think to serve is to heal, too. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Rutina Wesley: Viola Davis should be a household name. So

Viola Davis should be a household name. So should Angela Bassett. — Rutina Wesley

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I think that you always want to gravitate

I think that you always want to gravitate towards people who absolutely are great at what they do and go for authenticity. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I am addicted to any facial product that's

I am addicted to any facial product that's anti-aging. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: When you see what the deficit is, then

When you see what the deficit is, then you have to do something about it. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Cicely Tyson was my inspiration to become an

Cicely Tyson was my inspiration to become an actor. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I think watching my mom gave me great

I think watching my mom gave me great inspiration, I wish that had been reinforced more verbally. It would have kept me from a lot of pain. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I don't want anyone putting any limits on

I don't want anyone putting any limits on me. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: It feels really good to embrace exactly who

It feels really good to embrace exactly who I am and be my sexy, to be my sexualized, to be my woman. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I want my work to reflect my level

I want my work to reflect my level of gifts and talent — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I did want to mark the fact that

I did want to mark the fact that it was the first African-American to win the Lead Actress category.I thought it was so progressive. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I just look at women sometimes and I

I just look at women sometimes and I just want to ask them, "Do you know how fabulous you are?" — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I am not a morning person, but I

I am not a morning person, but I always work out - always. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I would love to be remembered as a

I would love to be remembered as a person who used her life to inspire others in any way, shape or form. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I've been in this business 25 years. I've

I've been in this business 25 years. I've been eking out a living doing Broadway, off-Broadway ... I've seen the unemployment line a lot. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I started a production company out of necessity,

I started a production company out of necessity, the need for great narratives for actors of color. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: To me, it's always a luxury to be

To me, it's always a luxury to be able to work with the best of the best because they make it easier for you to do what you do. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Creativity only resonates if you infuse real life

Creativity only resonates if you infuse real life into the work. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I think that I'm coming off as the

I think that I'm coming off as the biggest alcoholic in the world. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I've always seen myself for who I am,

I've always seen myself for who I am, which is a lot of things. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I needed to make my wig ogg because

I needed to make my wig ogg because I no longer wanted to apologize for who I am — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I am not a glam woman - this

I am not a glam woman - this definitely is a mask I put on for the public. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Even when I get the fried-chicken special of

Even when I get the fried-chicken special of the day, I have to dig into it like it's filet mignon, — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Motherhood is 50 million heartbreaking moments, and 100

Motherhood is 50 million heartbreaking moments, and 100 million joyous ones. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: It's always hard to be private in public,

It's always hard to be private in public, which is what acting is because you have to do thing really emotionally naked. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Relationships change us and make us grow.

Relationships change us and make us grow. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I've done a really bad job with teaching

I've done a really bad job with teaching daughter to put on makeup, but I have taught her how to put on lipstick. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Eating bread in Hollywood is a no-no!

Eating bread in Hollywood is a no-no! — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: And I sit in my jacuzzi with my

And I sit in my jacuzzi with my script. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I have been given a lot of roles

I have been given a lot of roles that are downtrodden, mammy-ish, — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: We as artists cannot be politicians. We as

We as artists cannot be politicians. We as artists can only be truth-tellers. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Saira Viola: Mr Davis was a middle class tremble of

Mr Davis was a middle class tremble of a man worried about an unseemly display and his Jerry Springer moment — Saira Viola

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I talk to women all the time and

I talk to women all the time and try to impart wisdom. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I just hope this [Emmy] is now a

I just hope this [Emmy] is now a part of the status quo that women of color are included in the narratives that continue to write lead roles for us. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing

We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy

Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: My biggest fear is that a paparazzi or

My biggest fear is that a paparazzi or someone ... is going to come in my backyard and see me when I get in my pool. That would be very unfortunate. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: People are just not impressed by me at

People are just not impressed by me at home. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: They say the two most important days in

They say the two most important days in a persons life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: If the opportunity is not out there for

If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don't see it. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: When your passion and drive are bigger than

When your passion and drive are bigger than your fears, you just dive. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: All you really need to do is shift

All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn't have to be huge and humongous. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: You can't be hesitant about who you are.

You can't be hesitant about who you are. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: Do not live someone else's life and someone

Do not live someone else's life and someone else's idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that's inside of you. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down.

I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: The only thing that separates women of color

The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity. — Viola Davis

Viola Davis Quotes By Viola Davis: I would love to star in a remake

I would love to star in a remake of Thelma and Louise. Yep, that's the one I'd be interested in redoing. — Viola Davis